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Lansing is home to a number of high schools and elementary schools that are equipping kids to make a difference in their community. We also have access to a variety of higher education options, and their news occasionally appears in this category as well.
First-time voters at TF South to Parade to the Polls
Community encouragement requested—Friday, November 2, 1:00pm
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (October 29, 2018) - LeeAnn Revis is planning a parade. As a member of the...
Glenwood Academy announces annual Thanksgiving Luncheon
Wednesday, November 14, at Chicago's Drake Hotel
information provided by Glenwood Academy
GLENWOOD, Ill. (October 29, 2018) - The annual Thanksgiving Luncheon is Glenwood Academy’s signature...
Spanish Immersion students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
El Salvador, Peru, Colombia, and Mexico represented in dance, song, costume, and food
information provided by Lansing Christian School
LANSING, Ill. (October 23, 2018) - Lansing...
Friends of Marian Catholic encouraged to vote October 25
"Best School Spirit" award at stake
by Melanie Jongsma
CHCAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (October 19, 2018) - Last month, Marian Catholic High School participated in the school...
Parkland school shooting survivor to keynote Thornwood High School peace event
Mei-Ling Ho-Shing to speak Thursday, October 18
information provided by Thornton Township High Schools District 205
HARVEY, Ill. (October 15, 2018) - District 205 estimates that...
LPD and TFS use local talent in educational video
Real cops, real students, simulated situations
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (October 11, 2018) - Drivers on Burnham near Ridge and at least one pedestrian wondered...
SSC Foundation seeks scholarship donations for local college students
information provided by South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (October 9, 2018) – The South Suburban College Foundation (SSCF) is seeking year-end gifts from those...
Freedom Trail Hike to offer a glimpse of the Underground Railroad
Saturday, November 10, 1:00pm
information provided by the Little Calumet Underground Railroad Project
CHICAGO, Ill. (October 10, 2018) - Professor Larry McClellan, foremost authority on the...
Illinois K-12 high-speed internet connectivity rises to 96%
Bandwidth speeds more than double since 2015; Rauner committed to reaching FCC goal of one megabit per second per student
information provided by the Office...
Marian Catholic High School to host first Open House
Wednesday, October 10, 6:30–8:30pm
information provided by Marian Catholic High School
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (October 1, 2018) – Marian Catholic High School will be hosting their...
ISAC and partners offer free workshops for college-bound seniors
October is College Changes Everything Month® in Illinois
information provided by the Office of the Governor
CHICAGO, Ill. (September28, 2018) – October is a busy month...
Learning outside the classroom
UCA students tour South Holland's Ed Miniat cooked meat plant
by Melanie Jongsma
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (September 27, 2018) - Yesterday afternoon, 23 freshmen students from...
Lansing’s Jeff White earns NEH Summer Institute grant
Learnings from Lowell, Massachusetts, can impact Lansing, Illinois
information provided by the Tsongas Industrial History Center
and other sources
LOWELL, Mass. (September 25, 2018) –...
Fall Festival 2018 scheduled for Friday, September 28
Lansing Christian School fundraiser involves food, games, auction
information provided by Lansing Christian School
LANSING, Ill. (September 21, 2018) - Lansing Christian School's 48th Annual Fall...
Marian Catholic High School to be featured on ABC 7’s Friday Flyover
Friday, September 28, 6:00am
information provided by ABC 7
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (September 19, 2018) - ABC 7’s Morning News has been running a school spirit...